Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and a Certified Great Place to Work. Recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th Best Employer in Massachusetts, BHN is committed to providing high-quality, community-based behavioral health services.

If you are a compassionate and motivated professional eager to support adults with mental health needs, we invite you to join our team. At our Respite Unit in Westfield, MA, you’ll play a vital role in providing care and comfort in a safe and supportive environment.

What You’ll Do:

As a Counselor in the Respite Unit, you will work directly with adults experiencing mental health challenges, providing one-on-one counseling, needs assessments, and group activities. You will also collaborate with family members and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans that help individuals achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct interviews, observations, and mental status exams to inform treatment plans
• Provide individualized counseling services and facilitate group activities
• Collaborate with families, service providers, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
• Participate in regular supervision and training to enhance your professional skills

What We Offer:

• Professional Growth: Training and supervision to support your learning and career development.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside dedicated behavioral health professionals in a collaborative setting.
• Award-Winning Workplace: BHN is ranked as the 10th Best Employer in Massachusetts by The Boston Globe.
• Diverse Workplace: Bilingual candidates and individuals from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Impactful Role: Help individuals achieve mental health goals in a safe and supportive setting.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required)
• Two years of experience in a human services field or equivalent experience with a psychiatric population (required)
• MAP Certification (preferred)
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal, observational, and documentation skills

We Hire for Purpose!

Since 1938, Behavioral Health Network has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally appropriate behavioral health care across Western Massachusetts. As one of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Employers, we prioritize compassion, empowerment, and respect in all we do.